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Lady Buds

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"Lady Buds" tells the story of six courageous women who come out of the shadows of the cannabis underground to enter the newly legal market. With deep-pocketed corporations taking over the industry, these trailblazers risk everything to make their American Dream come true in the very market they helped create.
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Christy Lemire FilmWeek (LAist) 12/01/2021
This isn't the most artfully made documentary... But eventually it sneaks up on you. Go to Full Review
Tim Cogshell FilmWeek (LAist) 12/01/2021
It's a really interesting, powerful story. Go to Full Review
Jude Dry IndieWire 11/28/2021
C+
While a few characters are as colorful as one would imagine, most are simply hard-working entrepreneurs trying to stay afloat. The feminist film does their stories justice through an empathetic if disappointingly dry lens. Go to Full Review
Chris Salce Film Threat 06/05/2022
8/10
The film reassured me that cannabis needs to be legalized in every state because of how beneficial it is. Much like this documentary, marijuana holds far more positives than negatives. Go to Full Review
Christopher Cross Tilt Magazine 02/15/2022
3.5/5
Russo demonstrates that marijuana is a homegrown industry built upon the compassion of others something threatened to be lost in its commercialization. Go to Full Review
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12/21/2021 This movie is a must see if you would like to see the a thought provoking perspective on the cannabis industry. The vignettes that showcase the women in this movie is really thrilling. See more 12/03/2021 This film is an unflinching look at the realities of cannabis legalization in California, told through the eyes of 6 incredible women fighting against all odds to survive. See more Read all reviews
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Movie Info

Synopsis "Lady Buds" tells the story of six courageous women who come out of the shadows of the cannabis underground to enter the newly legal market. With deep-pocketed corporations taking over the industry, these trailblazers risk everything to make their American Dream come true in the very market they helped create.
Director
Chris J. Russo
Producer
Christian Bruno, Michael J. Katz, Chris J. Russo
Screenwriter
Tamara Maloney, Chris J. Russo, Tamara Maloney
Distributor
Gravitas Ventures
Production Co
Paceline Pictures
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Nov 26, 2021, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Nov 26, 2021
Runtime
1h 36m
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